Edwidge Danticat - I wanted to raise the voice of a lot of the people that I knew growing up, and th...

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I wanted to raise the voice of a lot of the people that I knew growing up, and this was, for the most part, poor people who had extraordinary dreams but also very amazing obstacles.

Edwidge Danticat

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Ich wollte die Stimme vieler Menschen erheben, von denen ich wusste, dass sie aufgewachsen sind, und dies waren hauptsächlich arme Menschen, die außergewöhnliche Träume hatten, aber auch sehr erstaunliche Hindernisse.

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